Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

CARIN Alliance; Kenton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIN Alliance in Kenton, Ohio is seeking a Staff RN to provide evidence-based, compassionate nursing care in a fast-paced medical-surgical unit. The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, medication administration, care planning, and patient education in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

The position supports quality improvement and patient safety initiatives while fostering an inclusive, patient-centered culture.

Qualifications

• Must hold RN license and have strong med-surg knowledge.
• Experience with medication administration, assessment, and care planning.
• Excellent communication and patient/family education skills.
• Team-focused mindset with commitment to quality and safety.
• Compassionate, professional approach with growth mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring.
• Administer medications and manage patient care according to clinical standards.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and safe outcomes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate effective care.
• Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Contribute to an inclusive, patient-centered culture.

Skills

RN licensure

Med-surg knowledge

Medication administration

Assessment skills

Care planning

Communication with patients

Safety and quality focus

Job description

Staff RN – Med Surg

Provide evidence-based, compassionate nursing care for diverse adult patients in a fast-paced medical-surgical unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring.


• Administer medications and manage patient care according to clinical standards.


• Develop and implement individualized care plans.


• Educate patients and families to support understanding and safe outcomes.


• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate effective care.


• Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.


• Contribute to an inclusive, patient-centered culture.

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse licensure with strong medical-surgical clinical knowledge.


• Proficiency in medication administration, assessment, and care planning.


• Effective communication and patient/family education skills.


• Team-focused mindset and commitment to quality and safety.


• Compassionate, professional approach with readiness for growth and development.